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Council are increasing the number of car parking spaces at the end of Main Street, Currie between the King Island Hotel driveway and the public toilets. To facilitate these works this section of road will be closed from Wednesday 10th June until Friday 26th June 2020. Vehicles will be able to exi...

From 3pm, Friday 5 June 2020 the travel restrictions to King Island, Flinders Island and the Furneaux Group of Islands will be lifted.
This will mean that:residents of King Island, Flinders Island and the Furneaux Group of Islands may travel between these islands and mainland Tasmania without b...

A letter sent to Premier Peter Gutwein on June 3rd has sought clarification on the intrastate travel restrictions to both King and Flinders Islands.
A detailed public explanation has been requested to help better understand the need and rationale for them in the event that they are not lifted on ...

King Island Council

At the western entrance to Bass Strait lies an idyllic place known as King Island. An island rich in history, with shipwrecks, lighthouses and jagged reefs, bountiful with long stretching sandy beaches and lush green pasture. From our little paradise we produce some of Australia’s finest natural foods for which we are probably best known including beef, cheese, crayfish & abalone, yet there is more to this 64km long by 27km wide stretch of land than first meets the eye.